Published on: September 9, 2009 at 4:23 PM

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
415 PM CDT WED SEP 9 2009

..SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR SHELBY COUNTY UNTIL 500 PM CDT

AT 414 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS TRACKING A STRONG
THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES SOUTH OF CHELSEA…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

WINDS UP TO 40 MPH…FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING…AND HEAVY
DOWNPOURS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE…
COLUMBIANA.
BEESWAX AT LAY LAKE.
SHELBY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO…COMMERCIAL RADIO…OR YOUR LOCAL
TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS
CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION.